#DB778C
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(68.7% 0.126 7.5), rgb(219, 119, 140).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#DB778C is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.02:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 7.02:1 |
| White text | 2.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB778C |
| RGB | rgb(219, 119, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 58%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.126 7.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #DB778C | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB778C | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB778C text on white | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB778C text on black | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 7.2)
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Step 200
200
#F4CED4
oklch(88.5% 0.043 7.3)
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Step 300
300
#EEACB7
oklch(80.9% 0.079 7.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB778C
oklch(68.7% 0.126 7.5)
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Step 500
500
#D75878
oklch(63.1% 0.162 7.4)
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Step 600
600
#C23960
oklch(55.7% 0.174 7.9)
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Step 700
700
#A72950
oklch(49.1% 0.163 7.4)
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Step 800
800
#882541
oklch(42.8% 0.134 8)
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Step 900
900
#6D2437
oklch(37.7% 0.105 7.7)
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Step 950
950
#401620
oklch(26.9% 0.066 7.9)
#DB778C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #898A8C | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29D8A | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB6E7F | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB778C
#DB778C
oklch(68.7% 0.126 7.5)
- #00B2A7
#00B2A7
oklch(68.8% 0.12 187)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #DB778C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.019
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.022
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.026
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.036
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.036
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.043
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.051
Use #DB778C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.